🚨 MAGOFFIN COUNTY MAN FACES SIX CHARGES AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
Appalachia Insider · September 28, 2026
Steven Darrell Vanhoose of Lowmansville faces six charges after the Magoffin County Sheriff’s Department alleged suspected methamphetamine, fentanyl, drug paraphernalia and a firearm were found during a traffic stop and vehicle search.
Vanhoose was charged with:
• TRAFF IN CONT SUB, 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFF - (< 2 GMS METHAMPHETAMINE)
• DRUG PARAPHERNALIA - BUY/POSSESS
• ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A MINOR
• TAMPERING WITH PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
• TICS, 1ST OFFENSE FENTANYL
• POSSESSION OF FIREARM BY CONVICTED FELON
All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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